This city lives and breathes jazz. So many talented musicians and artists among our close friends, the idea to host jazz nights and music events just came naturally. —Olga Zhuravskaya, Co-Owner
San Francisco's Rum&Sugar Bar seeks to spread the word around the neighborhood about its free jazz nights.
Rum&Sugar opened in December 2016, but 823 Geary has been a bar for over 70 years. It went through different hands and different stages from historical if slightly shady Castle Club bar, to a beautiful hidden pearl of Tenderloin, and a craft cocktail lounge with a full bar and a particular focus on rum and crafted cocktails.
However, owners Sergey Yushin and Olga Zhuravskaya felt like something was missing from the picture.
“This city lives and breathes jazz. So many talented musicians and artists among our close friends, the idea to host jazz nights and music events just came naturally,” says Olga Zhuravskaya, one of the owners.
What began with on and off free jazz gigs eventually turned into a steady program of concerts twice a week, featuring jazz bands from all over the Bay Area, such as
Rum&Sugar opened in December 2016, but 823 Geary has been a bar for over 70 years. It went through different hands and different stages from historical if slightly shady Castle Club bar, to a beautiful hidden pearl of Tenderloin, and a craft cocktail lounge with a full bar and a particular focus on rum and crafted cocktails.
However, owners Sergey Yushin and Olga Zhuravskaya felt like something was missing from the picture.
“This city lives and breathes jazz. So many talented musicians and artists among our close friends, the idea to host jazz nights and music events just came naturally,” says Olga Zhuravskaya, one of the owners.
What began with on and off free jazz gigs eventually turned into a steady program of concerts twice a week, featuring jazz bands from all over the Bay Area, such as
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